Comparison

Amazon ElastiCache vs Hazelcast

On the evidence we track, Amazon ElastiCache leads this comparison with a composite score of 63/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Amazon ElastiCache63
Hazelcast49
Score
Vioscale score
Amazon ElastiCache63 / 100medium · 61%updating
Hazelcast49 / 100medium · 56%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast
Model
Amazon ElastiCachefreemium
Hazelcastcommercial
Price level
Amazon ElastiCachelow
Hazelcastunknown
Transparent
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast
Integrations
Count
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast1
Security
Disclosure policy
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast
Fedramp
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast
Gdpr
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast
Hipaa
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast
Pci
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast
Scorecard
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast4.2
Reliability
Sla pct
Amazon ElastiCache99.99
Hazelcast
Status page
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast
Adoption
Dependent repos
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast10,433
Github stars
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast6,604
Package downloads weekly
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast4,717
Activity
Commits last 30d
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast71
Release
Cadence days
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast15
History
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast20 items
License
Spdx
Amazon ElastiCache
HazelcastApache-2.0
Language
Primary
Amazon ElastiCache
HazelcastJava
Market
Availability
Hazelcast

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for key-value stores. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Storage
Storage tier
Amazon ElastiCacheIn-memory
HazelcastIn-memory
Persistence
Amazon ElastiCacheSnapshot (RDB)
Hazelcast-
Data structures
Amazon ElastiCacheRich types
Hazelcast-
Protocol
Wire protocol
Amazon ElastiCacheRESP (Redis)
HazelcastCustom
Distribution
Clustering
Amazon ElastiCacheReplicated
HazelcastReplicated
Consistency
Amazon ElastiCacheEventual
Hazelcast-
Ops
Eviction / TTL policies
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast-
Multi-threaded
Amazon ElastiCache-
Hazelcast-
Pub/Sub / streams
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast-
Transactions / atomic ops
Amazon ElastiCache-
Hazelcast-
Deployment
Deployment
Amazon ElastiCacheManaged
HazelcastSelf-hosted
Licensing
Licence class
Amazon ElastiCacheSource-available
Hazelcast-
Compatibility
Redis API compatibility
Amazon ElastiCacheFull
Hazelcast-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Amazon ElastiCache

Leader

An AWS-hosted caching platform that provides ultra-low latency access to frequently used data with support for Valkey, Memcached, and Redis-compatible APIs. It automatically manages infrastructure, scales elastically to handle billions of requests per second, and eliminates downtime during maintenance.

Independently observed

Hazelcast

Hazelcast is a distributed data platform that provides real-time processing and continuous intelligence capabilities. It supports clustering and integrates with various frameworks and clients.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Amazon ElastiCache

Leader
Usage-basedFree tier

From $6/month (Valkey). Usage-based pricing; free tier available.

  • ServerlessFree
    • Zero infrastructure management
    • Zero downtime maintenance
    • Automatic scaling
    • Multiple service tiers (Standard, Flex, Priority, Reserved)
as of verify ↗

Hazelcast

Quote-based
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast
CLI
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast
Self-hosted
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast
On-premise
Amazon ElastiCache
Hazelcast

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Amazon ElastiCache

Leader

Not documented yet.

Hazelcast

2 total
  • Spring Integration
  • MongoDB
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.